Accounts

You will be provided with two computing accounts:

EASE account

This is used for accessing computing services provided by the University's Information Services (IS): eg. MyED, staffmail, ECDF cluster. Staff will be given details of this account from admin staff on arrival and research students will be emailed details of this account prior to your arrival at the University, including details on how to set your password.

DICE account

This is used for accessing computing services provided by the School of Informatics. Research students will receive an email prior to arrival giving details on how to activate their DICE account. Research students can set the password for their DICE account by accessing the password portal using their EASE account details. Staff will receive details of their DICE account on arrival. Please choose different passwords for your EASE and DICE accounts.

Computing facilities

This diagram shows what computing facilities are provided by the School.